Taper Career

Job Description: Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting or papering.


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Taper Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$69,300

Median Hourly Wage

$33.32*

Total Employed Nationally

15,560


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.